Climate at a Glance | Divisional Rankings | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)

Divisional Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

State:

Division:

Please note, Degree Days and Palmer Indices are not available for Alaska or Hawaii. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

Michigan, Climate Division 6

December 1959 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

View Period (Months):

All

Download:

CSV JSON XML

Record Driest

Bottom ⅒

Bottom ⅓

Normal

Top ⅓

Top ⅒

Record Wettest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1959 1-Month	1.75	-0.19	1.94	114th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
December 1959 1-Month	1.75	-0.19	1.94	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2008
Nov–Dec 1959 2-Month	1.79	-0.18	1.97	118th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Nov–Dec 1959 2-Month	1.79	-0.18	1.97	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Oct–Dec 1959 3-Month	2.14	-0.13	2.27	121st Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Oct–Dec 1959 3-Month	2.14	-0.13	2.27	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Sep–Dec 1959 4-Month	1.16	-0.16	1.32	109th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Sep–Dec 1959 4-Month	1.16	-0.16	1.32	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Aug–Dec 1959 5-Month	0.99	-0.16	1.15	110th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Aug–Dec 1959 5-Month	0.99	-0.16	1.15	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1985
Jul–Dec 1959 6-Month	0.87	-0.09	0.96	106th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Jul–Dec 1959 6-Month	0.87	-0.09	0.96	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1986
Jun–Dec 1959 7-Month	0.36	-0.08	0.44	85th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Jun–Dec 1959 7-Month	0.36	-0.08	0.44	46th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1986
May–Dec 1959 8-Month	0.18	-0.05	0.23	78th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
May–Dec 1959 8-Month	0.18	-0.05	0.23	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2019
Apr–Dec 1959 9-Month	0.40	-0.03	0.43	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Apr–Dec 1959 9-Month	0.40	-0.03	0.43	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2019
Mar–Dec 1959 10-Month	0.42	-0.02	0.44	87th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Mar–Dec 1959 10-Month	0.42	-0.02	0.44	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2019
Feb–Dec 1959 11-Month	0.53	-0.01	0.54	94th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Feb–Dec 1959 11-Month	0.53	-0.01	0.54	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2019
Jan–Dec 1959 12-Month	0.54	0.00	0.54	96th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1930
Jan–Dec 1959 12-Month	0.54	0.00	0.54	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Jul 1958–Dec 1959 18-Month	0.14	-0.03	0.17	69th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1931
Jul 1958–Dec 1959 18-Month	0.14	-0.03	0.17	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1986
Jan 1958–Dec 1959 24-Month	-0.25	0.00	-0.25	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1958	1931
Jan 1958–Dec 1959 24-Month	-0.25	0.00	-0.25	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2019
Jan 1957–Dec 1959 36-Month	0.01	0.00	0.01	66th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1936
	0.01	0.00	0.01	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
	Ties: 1900
Jan 1956–Dec 1959 48-Month	-0.03	0.00	-0.03	57th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1936
Jan 1956–Dec 1959 48-Month	-0.03	0.00	-0.03	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2019
Jan 1955–Dec 1959 60-Month	-0.18	0.00	-0.18	28th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1934
Jan 1955–Dec 1959 60-Month	-0.18	0.00	-0.18	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2021

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 22, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings

Climate at a Glance Divisional Rankings

Divisional Rankings

Michigan, Climate Division 6

December 1959 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

Citing This Page

Success

Error